Fossils are invaluable archives of the past. They preserve details about living things from a few thousand to hundreds of millions of years ago.

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Critical to the success of DNA as a storage media is an understanding of the role of environmental factors on the longevity of the stored information. In this paper, we evaluate the effect of exposure ...

With advancements in technology, lasers are used not just for hair reduction but also for various non-invasive surgeries. The belief that laser hair removal or other laser treatments cause cancer ...

It was found that X-rays and Fe ion beams caused clustered DNA damage in human TK6 cells, whereas Fenton's reagents did it less efficiently, highlighting clustered DNA damage as a signature of ...

Nearly half of all cancer patients undergo radiation therapy as part of their care. Ionizing radiation, or the emission of high-energy waves or particles, works as a therapy by damaging a cancer ...

Ionizing radiation (IR) therapy is frequently used in the treatment of cancer and is believed to destroy cancer cells by inducing DNA breaks. The newest type of radiation therapy harnesses radiation ...